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title: "Magnolia Oil & Gas raised to buy at Truist on upbeat view of WildFire acquisition"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294102403.md"
description: "Truist upgraded Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) to Buy, citing the WildFire acquisition's 9% cash flow per share accretion and extended inventory life. Despite a 1.8% drop amid broader energy sector weakness, analysts view MGY as an attractive entry point due to strong free cash flow, low reinvestment rates, and potential upside from Austin Chalk and Woodbine delineation."
datetime: "2026-07-28T18:52:21.000Z"
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# Magnolia Oil & Gas raised to buy at Truist on upbeat view of WildFire acquisition

Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) down 1.8% in Tuesday's trading despite receiving an upgrade to Buy from Hold with a $33 price target at Bank of America, with energy shares moving broadly lower as U.S. crude oil futures slide below $80/bbl. BofA analyst Gabe Daoud views the WildFire acquisition favorably given 9% cash flow per share accretion with signific...

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